How to Pronounce "hootenanny"
word
ˈhutənæni
HOO-tuh-nan-ee
hˈuːtənˌæni
HOO-tuhn-AN-ee
Definition
A hootenanny is an informal gathering where people sing folk songs together, often with everyone taking turns to perform.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhutənæni
British English
hˈuːtənˌæni
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HOO-tuh-nan-ee
UK
HOO-tuhn-AN-ee
Listen in Context
We are having a hootenanny at my house tonight.
A hootenanny is fun because everyone can sing along.
Tom played guitar at the hootenanny last weekend.
Never been to a hootenanny before? You’re in for a treat.